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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2016-09-30 12:01:32 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2016-09-30 12:05:27 +0200
commit79355ae3e84359716f5135cc7083e72246bc8bf9 (patch)
tree6b61851e2153581578bb78ef0f177b8841ee5db7 /gnu/build/activation.scm
parent39d6b9c99f297e14fc4f47f002be3d40556726be (diff)
parent86d8f6d3efb8300a3354735cbf06be6c01e23243 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
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diff --git a/gnu/build/activation.scm b/gnu/build/activation.scm
index 10aa58d85c..1b31dc1538 100644
--- a/gnu/build/activation.scm
+++ b/gnu/build/activation.scm
@@ -233,6 +233,9 @@ numeric gid or #f."
;; 'groupadd' aborts if the file doesn't already exist.
(touch "/etc/group")
+ ;; Allow home directories to be created under /var/lib.
+ (mkdir-p "/var/lib")
+
;; Create the root account so we can use 'useradd' and 'groupadd'.
(activate-user (find (match-lambda
((name (? zero?) _ ...) #t)